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By George Anson, Esq.; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold AuthorAnson, GeorgeHeadlineLarge paper subscriber's copy, Anson's VoyagePublisherPrinted for the Author by John and Paul KnaptonDate Published1748 Lot #4 Collection of Twenty-five Drawings of the Arizona Territory View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Arizona)AuthorRoberts, A. G.Headline1870-1887 original drawings of Arizona TerritoryDate Published1870-1887 Lot #6 Three works on the development of the atomic bomb and its deployment and use over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,375StatusSold Heading(Atomic Bomb - Hiroshima & Nagasaki)HeadlineAtomic bombs over Hiroshima & NagasakiDate Published1945 & [1946] Lot #7 Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Audubon, John James)HeadlineAudubon's first published writing, 1824PublisherPrinted for the Lyceum by J. SeymourDate Published1824-25; 1828 Lot #8 Sketch of the History and Resources of Dakota Territory View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorBatchelder, George A.HeadlineRare early history and report on the Dakota TerritoryPublisherPress Steam Power Printing Co.Date Published1870 Lot #15 Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, In the Years 1824-1825 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold AuthorByron, Captain [George Anson]HeadlineByron returns the body of King KamehamehaPublisherJohn MurrayDate Published1826 Lot #19 Manuscript Royal Order to Colonize the Californias, signed by Philip V, King of Spain View details Estimate$20,000 - $30,000Sold for$173,000StatusSold Heading(California)AuthorPhilip V, King of SpainHeadlineKing of Spain authorizes colonization of CaliforniaDate PublishedAugust 13, 1705 Lot #20 Our Catholic Heritage in Texas 1519-1936 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$2,500StatusSold AuthorCastaneda, Carlos E.HeadlineScarce complete history of Spanish Texas, 7 vol.PublisherVon Boeckmann-JonesDate Published1936-1958 Lot #30 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$9,375StatusSold AuthorCook, James and James KingHeadlineCook's Third Voyage with Atlas Volume 1785PublisherPrinted by H. Hughs, for G. Nicol... and T. CadellDate Published1785 Lot #42 Sketchbook with original pencil drawings by William Hammond Hall of Oregon & California, 1867-68 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$17,500StatusSold AuthorHall, William HammondHeadlineWilliam Hammond Hall sketches OR & CA 1867Date Published1867-1868 Lot #44 Atlas Geographique et Physique du Royaume de la Nouvelle-Espagne, fonde sur des Observations Astronomiques, des Mesures Trigonometriques et des Nivellemens Barometriques View details Estimate$15,000 - $25,000Sold for$23,750StatusSold AuthorHumboldt, AlexanderHeadlineAtlas volume to Humboldt's Essai PolitiquePublisherChez G. DufourDate Published1812 Lot #52 Archive of documents and bulletins from the Community Analysis Section of the War Relocation Authority detailing the role of American social scientists in the internment of United States Citizens of Japanese ancestry View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Heading(Japanese Internment - WRA Community Analysis Section)HeadlineSocial scientists abet Japanese InternmentPublisherCommunity Analysis Section of the War Relocation AuthorityDate Published1942-56 Lot #61 Amstelodami Celeberrimi Hollandiae Emporii Delineatio Nova View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorBlaeu, JoanHeadlineBirds-eye view of Amsterdam c.1650Date Publishedc.1650 Lot #62 Americæ nova Tabula View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorBlaeu, WillemHeadlineBlaeu's carte-à-figures map of AmericasDate Published1617-[1635] Lot #63 Asia Noviter Delineata View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Maps)AuthorBlaeu, WillemHeadlineCarte-a-figures map of Asia by BlaeuDate Publishedc.1631 Lot #64 Europa Recens Descripta View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorBlaeu, WillemHeadlineBlaeu's carte-à-figures map of EuropeDate Publishedc.1640 Lot #65 Plan of the City of Washington in the Territory of Columbia, Ceded by the States of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by Them Established as the Seat of Their Government After the Year MDCC View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorEllicott, Andrew & Peter Charles L'EnfantHeadlineEllicott's Plan of Washington D.C. 1792PublisherEngraved by Thackara & VallanceDate Published1792 Lot #66 World at One View View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorEnsign & ThayerHeadlineMarvelous pictorial map of the WorldDate Published1847 Lot #67 Le Golfe De Venise, Avec ses Principaux Caps, Promontoires, & Ports de Mer View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Heading(Maps)AuthorJaillot, Alexis-HubertHeadlineLarge detailed map of Gulf of Venice, 1693Date Published1793 Lot #68 Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorKeur, Hendrik & JacobHeadlineStriking world map with pictorial surround, 1682Date Published1682 Lot #69 Brasiliae qua parte paret Belgis View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$179,000StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorMargraff, Georg, cartographerHeadlineRare oversized map of Brazil, 1657PublisherJoan Blaeu, publisherDate Published1657 Lot #70 Map of a Portion of Eden Township Alameda County. Compiled by Geo. L. Nusbaumer, C.E. County Surveyor 1891. Scale: 6 chains to 1 inch View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Maps)AuthorNusbaumer, George L.HeadlineLarge MS. map of part of Alameda Co., Cal. 1891Date Published1891 Lot #71 Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Maps)AuthorOrtelius, AbrahamHeadlineOrtelius map of Holy Land with 22 vignette viewsDate Published1586-[1608] Lot #72 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War Which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold AuthorMarshall, JohnHeadlineMarshall's Life of Washington 1st Edition 1804-07PublisherC.P. WayneDate Published1804-1807 Lot #76 El Territorio Mexicano se divide en tantos Departamentos cuantos eran los Estados, con las variaciones siguientes. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorCorro, José Justo / Ortiz Monasterio, José MariaHeadlineDecree separating Coahuila and Texas, 1836PublisherPrimera Secretaria de Estado, Departamento del ExteriorDate Published1836 Lot #77 Comisión de inmigración : dictamen del vocal ingeniero José María Romero, encargado de estudiar la influencia social y económica de la inmigración asiática en México View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Mexico)AuthorRomero, José MaríaHeadlineChinese immigration into Mexico, 1911PublisherImprenta de A. Carranza e hijosDate Published1911 Lot #78 Two volumes of "Revista Mexicana" View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Mexico)HeadlineWith lithos of Mexico, Texas & California, 1845-6PublisherJ.M. LaraDate Published1845 & 1846 Lot #83 Ovid's Metamporphosis Englished by G.S. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold AuthorOvidHeadlineFirst significant literary translation in AmericaPublisherPrinted by William StansbyDate Published1626 Lot #90 California Gold Regions, with a full account of their Mineral Resources; How to Get There, and What to Take; the Expenses, the Time, and the Various Routes. With Sketches of California; an Account of the Life, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants, Its History, Climate, Soil, Productions, &c. View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Sold for$7,500StatusSold AuthorPratt, F. M., compilerHeadlineRare 1849 Gold Rush GuidePublisherF.M. PrattDate Published[1849] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next